Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In a bid to bring awareness and reduce excessive consumption during the Black Friday sales period, sustainable furniture company Ecosium is set to levy a 50 per cent surcharge on orders. The company is encouraging customers to delay their purchases until the next day to help “take a stand” on the issue. During the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period, retailers are known to offer 20-90 per cent discounts on a range of products both online and in-store.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Pantone Espresso Cup – from £8.50 This neat 4oz Pantone Espresso Cup is sure to impress any designer. Ranging from neutral tones of warm grey and brown to bright hues of yellow and green, the gift can be tailored to any kitchen colour scheme. Pantone boasts a range of kitchenware gifts, but this miniature is perfect for Secret Santa, priced between £8.50 to £10.25 on the official Pantone website.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Despite everything the Covid-19 pandemic has thrown at the business community in the past three years the spirit of entrepreneurship is alive in Australia. According to recent research conducted by NAB four in 10 people indicated they would love to own their own business (41 per cent). For many in the retail sector, owning your own business can seem like a pipe dream.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Retail innovator CBE has integrated the Gander app with its in-store technology. CBE believes that the app’s real-time technology has allowed many retailers with the right infrastructure in place, to achieve significant cost savings whilst reducing food waste. Established in 1980, CBE has grown to become one of the most innovative retail IT companies in.

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Koko Black emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic in a strong financial position, and is investing in its future growth. The handmade chocolate company has increased its workforce by 31 per cent over the last four years. It recently moved to a 24-hour production cycle, and has just refurbished its warehouse, which will double its capacity. It is also looking to expand on its 15 stores, with a new Westfield Sydney store opening this month.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice (Orlando, Fla.), a fast-growing purveyor of frozen desserts, has taken the wraps off a brand-new look at its latest location in Locust, N.C. This is the first Jeremiah’s to be built from the ground up and will be used to gather insights on improving the customer experience in future stores. The new location, which opened Nov. 15, is a 1500-square-foot, free-standing building featuring a drive through, two overhead garage doors that open up to outdoor seating, a

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Design Wanted

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Tapping into a new user experience, Sonus faber latest release Omnia speaker has already made a place for itself on the market. This new speaker is […]. The post Omnia: the new multi-awarded design of Sonus faber’s Natural Sound appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Customers’ wants and needs are changing, and heading into the most important period of the retail calendar, engaging with them effectively is of utmost importance. But so often communication from retailers ends up being generic and poorly targeted, leaving many potential customers with a bad taste in their mouth. This week, we heard from Mosaic Brands’ head of acquisition and engagement Michelle Rando, and Validity’s director of sales for APAC Willilam Zhang, as they shared the latest tren

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Design Week

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The UK’s first sector-by-sector report by sustainability focused non-profit Julie’s Bicycle and BOP consulting, commissioned by the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre, highlights the fact that unlike many creative sub-sectors, UK galleries no longer have a dedicated industry body to “develop programmes to educate its members and encourage change” Yet with the relatively short life.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It’s been a long time coming for Japan, which finally reopened its borders to independent foreign travellers on 11 October, after relaxing Covid-19 restrictions for residents earlier this year. The daily limit of 50,000 arrivals is a thing of the past. Tourists will still need to prove that they have at least three vaccination shots or provide a negative coronavirus test result within 72 hours of departure to enter the country.

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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Primark (Dublin, Ireland) announced that three new stores in the New York region – Roosevelt Field in Garden City, Jamaica Avenue in Queens and City Point in Brooklyn – will all open before the year’s end. These latest locales kick off Primark’s U.S. growth plan to reach 60 stores by 2026. The first of the three stores opens Nov. 17 at Roosevelt Field Mall on Long Island.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Inside Retail: You’ve worked for a few big businesses, what have been some of the key leadership lessons you’ve picked up over the course of your career? Erica Berchtold : It’s funny, there’s personal attributes that I like to live by, and demonstrate and lead by example. Things like humility, curiosity, courage and resilience, and also always being open to learning.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Retail design pros flexed their VM muscles and soaked up new knowledge during the 22nd annual conference, held in Columbus, Ohio.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

New Zealand-based sustainable health & beauty brand Ecostore has launched its first brick-and-mortar store in Vietnam, as part of its regional expansion plan. The store, which is located in Ho Chi Minh City, has an in-store refillery where consumers can bring their own packaging to refill with Ecostore products. Ecostore was founded in 1993 by Malcolm and Melanie Rands and its products have been sold in Vietnam since 2020, online and through third-party retailers.

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Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Retail Times

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Ankorstore , the fast growing curated marketplace, has responded to the chancellor’s Autumn Statement which it believes doesn’t go far enough in attempting to “soften the blow” on independent retailers. The company’s UK general manager Tarun Gidoomal said: “Britain’s small businesses and retailers are straining under the numerous changes and challenges they’ve faced over the.

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Retail Design Institute

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A memorial visitation is planned for Tony Camilletti on Sunday, Nov. 20, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Tony was a longtime Institute member of the Chicago | Great Lakes Chapter, and leading industry professional, who passed away unexpectedly Nov. 14 at his home in Washington, Mich. At the time of his passing, Tony was national account executive at Federal Heath.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Renowned for its meat-like texture, young green jackfruit has proved popular among vegans and others seeking meat alternatives. Whether preparing fresh or tinned jackfruit, the process can be long and manually intensive, making it impractical for those who are short of time or not inclined towards cooking from scratch. Now, however, leading world food brand.

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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.

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Retail Store Windows

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

We think that this scheme is a reference to the 25th Anniversary of the brands baguette and the re-edition of 25 of them from their archives for a limited time. Quite an interesting move for this brand although a slightly odd scheme for this time of year. However, if you have a look at their website and do the virtual experience then it all makes sense.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) LOS ANGELES — Nora Lighting President and CEO Fred Farzan has announced the appointment of Steve Joffre as the new East Coast Regional Showroom Sales Manager. Steve Joffre. Steve is a lighting industry professional with more than 40 years’ experience working in sales and lighting throughout the U.S. He is based in Georgia, and will oversee 14 showroom rep agencies throughout the East Coast.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Brand expression agency Taxi Studio has collaborated with Mars Wrigley’s much-loved confectionery brand Celebrations to deliver one of the most significant rebrands in its 25-year history. The revitalised identity works to cement Celebrations as a treat choice for 365 days of the year – not just for Christmas. From its initial launch in the 90s, Celebrations was.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) LOS ANGELES — Nora Lighting President and CEO Fred Farzan has announced the appointment of Steve Joffre as the new East Coast Regional Showroom Sales Manager. Steve Joffre. Steve is a lighting industry professional with more than 40 years’ experience working in sales and lighting throughout the U.S. He is based in Georgia, and will oversee 14 showroom rep agencies throughout the East Coast.

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Spar customers across the North of England can ‘Win With Every Goal’ this winter as the kick off to the biggest football tournament of the year fast approaches. Now live in-store, customers can take part in the digital Spar promotion through their mobile phones, and there is the chance to win a grand prize of. This story continues at Spar customers can ‘Win With Every Goal’ during winter tournament.

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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Savills Portugal refurbished the common areas of the Green Park building located in Lisbon, Portugal. This project focused on the.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Asda and Lidl have announced that they are limiting the amount of eggs customers can buy as UK poultry farmers are facing rising costs and an outbreak of avian flu, which has also led to concerns of a shortage of Christmas turkeys. Asda said customers would be limited to buying two boxes of eggs until. This story continues at Egg supply shortage leads to rationing at some stores.

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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Founded in 2014, streetwear brand Beaster has since seen a rapid growth that’s witnessed by an expanding number of branded.

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Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A survey of 2,000 UK motorists conducted by iCompario reveals motivations behind a reported rise of petrol station drive offs. With 7% of motorists admitting they would fill up even if they did not have the money to pay. As fuel price inflation currently stands at 23.6%, more drivers now face fuel bills they struggle. This story continues at Survey: One in ten would drive off without paying for fuel due to cost of living crisis.

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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The market welcomes locals and visitors thanks to its privileged location; just right at the main pedestrian access to the.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Local shops have welcomed a significant business rates support package announced in the 2022 Autumn Statement. In the Autumn Statement, the government has announced that from April 2023, it will provide business rates support in the following headline areas: The business rates multiplier will be frozen at its current level in 2023-24 Business rates relief.

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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Excellent dining Down Under no longer is a prerogative of the fashionable suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne, and the recent.

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Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach

More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio

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